Adjectives Flashcards by Sam Lucas

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new

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san1

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old (not new)

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gau6

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old (person)

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lou5

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few

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siu2

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small

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sai3

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many

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do1

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wrong

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co3

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correct

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ngaam1

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good

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hou2

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bad quality/crap

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caa1

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bad/unpleasant/ugly/weakening

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soei1
soei1 zai2/lou2 = bad kid/dude
joeng2 soei1 = appearance ugly
soei1 lou5 = weak and feeble

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rotten/destroyed/corrupt/evil

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waai6
waai6 sam1 = evil (heart)
waai6 jan4 = villain
waai6 zo2 = broken/malf.ing/destroyed

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expensive

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gwai3

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cheap

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peng4

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long

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coeng4

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short height

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ngai2

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tall

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gou1

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difficult

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naan4

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easy

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jung4 ji6

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simple

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gaan2 daan1

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short length

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dyun2

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fat

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fei4

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thin

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sau3

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clean

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gon1 zeng6

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dirty

wu1 zou1 OR laat6 taat3

red

hong4

yellow

wong4

blue

laam4

green

lok6

brown

fe1 sik1

black

hak1

white

baak6

grey

fui1 sik1

colour

ngaan4 sik1

purple

zi2 sik1

orange

caang2 sik1

gold

gam1 sik1

loud volume

daai6 seng1

quiet volume

sai3 seng1

noisy

cou4

bright intense sun/UV

gwong1 saai3

dark

hak1

comfortable

syu1 fuk6

soft

jyun5

quiet/tranquil

zing6 / on1 zing6

hard (texture)

ngaang6

late

ci4

early

zou2

painful

tung3

deep

sam1

Normal/ordinary

zing3 soeng4

tasty/delicious

mei6

great!/tasty/good quality

zeng3

excellent (performance, skills)

ging3

opposite (reverse/antithesis)

soeng1 faan2

opposite (location)

deoi3 min6

shallow (not deep)

cin2 shallow person = fu1 cin2

busy

mong4

slow

maan6

fast

faai3

scary

geng1

rude

mou5 lai5 maau6

polite

jau5 lai5 maau6

upstairs

lau4 soeng6

downstairs

lau4 haa6

near

kan5

stinky

cau3

stupid

on4 gau1

thick

hau5

strong

koeng4 zong3

heavy

cong5

poor

kung4

form/shape

jing4

fluent

lau4 lei6

years old

seoi3

straight away

zik1 hak1

actually

kei4 sat6

popular (lit. received welcome)

sau6 fun1 jing4

dizzy (lit. head dizzy)

tau4 wan4 "hou2 wan4"

injured (lit. receive injury)

sau6 soeng6

sweet

tim4

salty

haam4

spicy (hot)

laat6

spicy (numb)

maa4

sour

syun1

bitter

fu2

umame

sin1

broken

waai6 = malfunctioning/broken machine laan6 = broken thing

warm

lyun5

cool

loeng4

tired

gui6

full (food)

baau2

hungry

tou5 ngo6

hot

jit6

cold

dong3

careful

siu2 sam1

alone

zi6 gei2 jat1 go3

dry

gon1

wet

sup1

troublesome/annoying

maa4 faan4

bored

悶 mun6

humid/damp

ciu4 sap1

clear (intelligible)

cing1 co2

nervous

gan2 zoeng1